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1 online resource |
| Series |
African ethnographic studies of the 20th century ; volume 22 |
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African ethnographic studies of the 20th century ; v. 22.
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| Contents |
Cover page; Halftitle page; Title page; Copyright page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; CONTENTS; LIST OF MAPS AND CHARTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTE ON ORTHOGRAPHY; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER I THE OLD SOCIETY; 1. History; 2. Ethnography; 3. Economics and Social Structure; CHAPTER II THE CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; CHAPTER III CHIEFS AND HEADMEN IN GUMBA; 1. The History of Gumba; 2. Chiefs, Government Headmen, and Traditional Headmen; 3. Headmen and Their Villages; CHAPTER IV THE INTERNAL STRUCTURE OF VILLAGES; 1. The Village Epalanga; 2. Information on Household Heads |
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3. Kinship and marriage in the village setting4. Headmen and Kinship Cores; 5. Kinsmen and the Choice of Residence; CHAPTER V VILLAGE ECONOMICS; CHAPTER VI THE CATECHETICAL SCHOOL; CHAPTER VII KINSHIP; 1. General Aspects; 3. Kinship Norms; 4. Analysis of the Old Kinship System; 5. Contemporary Kinship Norms; 6. Descent, Inheritance and Succession; 7. Kinship in a Changing Society; CHAPTER VIII MARRIAGE; 1. The Significance of Preferential Marriage; 2. Husband, Wife, and Household; CHAPTER IX SOCIAL CONTROL; I. Introduction; 2. Guilherme and Paulo; 3. Kapapelo and Sapapula |
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4. Lusase, Sapapula, and Luanga5. Social Control and Social Structure in the Disputes; CONCLUSIONS; BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE OVIMBUNDU SINGE 1900; BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE OVIMBUNDU BEFORE 1900; BIBLIOGRAPHY OF OTHER WORKS OF SIGNIFICANCE; INDEX |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 22, 2018) |
| Subject |
Ovimbundu (African people)
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Ethnology -- Angola.
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Ovimbundu.
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TRAVEL -- Africa -- General.
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Ethnology
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Ovimbundu (African people)
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Systèmes de parenté -- Angola.
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Ovimbundu (peuple d'Afrique)
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Angola
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780429491238 |
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0429491239 |
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9780429957284 |
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0429957289 |
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9780429957291 |
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0429957297 |
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9780429957277 |
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0429957270 |
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